Kedarkantha Trek
Most Popular Winter Trek in India
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One of India's best Winter Treks with a breathtaking 360° view of the Himalayan range
Duration
4 Night and 5 days
Altitude
12,500 ft.
Trek Difficulty
Easy to Moderate
Distance
Road Distance: 200 km & Trek: 20 km
Stay
Homestay and Tents
Meals
3 times a day & Tea, Snacks
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure on the Kedarkantha trek! Walk through snow-covered trails, pass by Juda Ka Tal, the frozen lake, and witness stunning sunrise views from the summit. Surrounded by majestic Himalayan peaks, this thrilling winter trek promises excitement and breathtaking beauty at every step.
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Trek Highlights
The must do experiences that you can cross off your bucket list
The Frozen Lake- Juda ka Talab
Juda Ka Talab is a scenic high-altitude lake on the Kedarkantha trek. Surrounded by dense pine trees, this serene lake freezes in winter, offering a magical sight.
360° Himalayan range view
Get a 360° panoramic view of the most prominent Himalayan peaks, including Swargarohini, Black peak, Ranglana, Gangotri ranges, and more.
Sunrise from the Kedarkantha Peak
Witness the breathtaking sunrise from the Kedarkantha peak at an altitude of 12,500 feet. The golden glow lighting up the snow-covered Himalayan range is an unforgettable sight.
Snow-Covered Trails
Trek through beautiful snow-covered trails and step into a magical winter wonderland! Every step feels like an adventure, offering stunning views and an unforgettable snowy escape for thrill-seekers.
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Trek Itinerary
Day 1: Dehradun to Sankri Base Camp
- 220 km drive from Dehradun to SankriÂ
- 9-10 hours drive
- En-route Place: Mussoorie, Kempty Falls, Naugaon, Purola, Mori
Welcome to Sankri
Sankri is a charming village and the basecamp for many popular treks in India, including Kedarkantha and Har Ki Dun. Surrounded by towering peaks and dense forests, it offers a peaceful retreat and stunning views, making it a perfect starting point for adventurers.
Max Altitude
6,400 ft
Stay
Hotel/Homestay
Food
Evening Tea & Snacks, Dinner
Day 2: Sankri (6455ft) to Jainola (9,000ft)
- Trek Distance: 4km/3-4hrs
- Trail Type: Gradual to Moderate ascentÂ
- Trek through a beautiful trail lined with dense pine forests, maple trees, and flowing streams.
Altitude
9,000 ft
Stay
Dome Tent
Food
Morning Tea/Coffee, Breakfast, Packed Lunch during trek, Evening Tea & Snacks, Dinner
Day 3: Jainola to Kedarkantha Base Via Juda ka Talab
- Trek Distance: 4 km/3-4hrs
- Trail Type: Moderate to Steep ascentÂ
- Take a walk around the beautiful Himalayan lake, Juda Ka Talab
- Step out of your campsite to see a starry sky and the breathtaking Milky Way
Juda ka Talab
Juda Ka Talab, situated at an altitude of 9,100 feet, is a peaceful lake that freezes completely during winter, offering a magical sight. You can walk around the frozen lake, enjoy the serene surroundings, and capture beautiful photographs in this scenic spot.
Altitude
11,250 ft
Food
Morning Tea, Breakfast, Hot Lunch during trek, Evening Tea & Snacks, Dinner​
Day 4: Kedarkantha Base to Summit and back to Jainola
- Trek Distance: 8 km/3-4hrs
- Trail Type: Steep ascent and Steep descentÂ
- A 2 km steep ascent to the summit.
- It is going to be a challenging day of the trek
Sunrise from the Kedarkantha Peak
Witness the breathtaking sunrise from the Kedarkantha peak at an altitude of 12,500 feet. The golden glow lighting up the snow-covered Himalayan range is an unforgettable sight.
Altitude
12,500 ft
Food
Morning Tea, Breakfast, Hot Lunch during trek, Evening Tea & Snacks, Dinner​
Day 5: Jainola to Sankri (Base Camp) and Departure
- Early morning 4 Trek to Sankri Basecamp
- Reach Dehradun by the evening.
Altitude
6,400 ft
Food
Morning Tea/, Breakfast,
Departure Day
Your trip ends here but not the bond you have just made with the mountains and Montaxe.
Transportation Add-on
Transport will be arranged at 6:00 AM sharp. The cost for transportation will be ₹1500 per person. The mode of transportation will be a Tata Sumo, Bolero, or Tempo Traveller, depending on the number of trekkers.
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- Accommodation on triple and Quad Sharing basis (Homestay/Hotel and Dome Tents )
- Transportation from Dehradun to Dehradun (to and fro)
- Mountaineering qualified & professional trek Leader, guide, cook and Support staff
- All necessary permits and entry fees
- First aid medical kits and oxygen cylinder
- Any Kind of Personal expenses
- Personal/Travel Insurance
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities like landslides, roadblocks..etc
- Meals during transportation
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
Trek Dates
February 2025
- 6th Feb - 10th Feb
- 12th Feb - 16th Feb (filling fast)
- 20th Feb - 24th Feb
- 24th Feb - 28th Feb
March 2025
- 6th Mar - 10th Mar
- 12th Mar - 16th Mar (filling fast)
- 20th Mar - 24th Mar
- 26th Mar - 30th Mar
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Trek FAQs
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The best time to go on the Kedarkantha trek is during winter, from December to March, when the trails are covered in snow, offering a beautiful winter trekking experience. It is also possible to trek in the autumn months (September to November) for pleasant weather and clear views, but the winter season is especially popular for those seeking snow-filled adventure.
The Kedarkantha trek covers a distance of 20 kilometers, with mixed terrains that include snow-covered trails, dense pine and oak forests, and steep ascents near the summit.
The Kedarkantha trek is considered easy to moderate in difficulty. It’s suitable for beginners due to its gradual ascents and well-marked trails. However, the steep climb near the summit and trekking through snow in winter can be slightly challenging, requiring basic fitness and stamina.
The summit is about 12,500 feet above sea level.
Yes, it’s beginner-friendly with some preparation.
Snow-covered trails, Juda Ka Talab, and 360-degree summit views.
You’ll see peaks like Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, Black Peak and many more
